[Bug 950166] Re: cannot install grub into any partition in a RAID 0 config. used to work before now the installer will crash

[Brian Murray]

Mar  8 18:50:05 ubuntu grub-installer: info: architecture: i386/generic
Mar  8 18:50:06 ubuntu grub-installer: info: Identified partition label for /dev/mapper/isw_ddgfabagjj_RAID0HP3: loop
Mar  8 18:50:08 ubuntu grub-installer: dpkg: warning: there's no installed package matching grub
Mar  8 18:50:08 ubuntu grub-installer: dpkg: warning: there's no installed package matching grub-legacy
Mar  8 18:50:08 ubuntu grub-installer: dpkg: warning: there's no installed package matching grub-efi
Mar  8 18:50:08 ubuntu grub-installer: dpkg: warning: there's no installed package matching grub-efi-amd64-bin
Mar  8 18:50:08 ubuntu grub-installer: dpkg: warning: there's no installed package matching grub-efi-amd64
Mar  8 18:50:08 ubuntu grub-installer: dpkg: warning: there's no installed package matching grub-efi-ia32-bin
Mar  8 18:50:08 ubuntu grub-installer: dpkg: warning: there's no installed package matching grub-efi-ia32
Mar  8 18:50:08 ubuntu ubiquity: Error: 
Mar  8 18:50:08 ubuntu ubiquity: Can't have a partition outside the disk!
Mar  8 18:50:09 ubuntu ubiquity: grub-probe: error: unknown filesystem.
Mar  8 18:50:09 ubuntu grub-installer: info: Installing grub on '/dev/sda'
Mar  8 18:50:09 ubuntu grub-installer: info: grub-install supports --no-floppy
Mar  8 18:50:09 ubuntu grub-installer: info: Running chroot /target grub-install  --no-floppy --force "/dev/sda"
Mar  8 18:50:12 ubuntu grub-installer: Installation finished. No error reported.
Mar  8 18:50:12 ubuntu grub-installer: info: grub-install ran successfully
Mar  8 18:50:12 ubuntu ubiquity: Can't read partition table from /dev/sda

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Title:
  cannot install grub  into  any partition in a RAID 0 config. used to
  work before now the installer will crash

Status in “grub-installer” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  grub cannot be installed into the  harddrive  and ubuntu installer
  chrasshes after it fails to install it

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.9.23
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-17.27-generic-pae 3.2.6
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-17-generic-pae i686
  ApportVersion: 1.93-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: i386
  CasperVersion: 1.305
  Date: Thu Mar  8 10:51:31 2012
  InstallCmdLine: noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta i386 (20120301)
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=unknown
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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